• Travel Anecdotes

    British Summer Time at Hyde Park – Punk did not win the day!

    The first day of July marked our trip to Hyde Park to watch a stellar day of music headlined by Green Day. I was particularly excited about watching The Stranglers and The Hives, the latter band famous for their legendary live performances. This was my third time at British Summer Time, having also had the pleasure of watching Blur and McBusted (oh yes!) rock their socks off in previous years. We arrived at around 3pm and although it was decidedly grey, the weather forecast Gods had promised us sunshine and we weren’t to be disappointed. Alas despite a flawless line-up and fantastic weather, BST was a resolute disappointment. The spirit…